Taylor Swift Thanks Loretta Lynn For ‘Paving The Way’ In Surprise Appearance At Tribute Special

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In spite of Taylor Swift not announced as one of CMT’s guests Loretta Lynn special tribute on October 30, she appeared in a short video clip in memory of the singer. Taylor especially honored Loretta for her songwriting, which is what she herself has become known for during her musical career. However, Taylor admitted that the female musician would not be where she is today without Loretta, who passed away earlier this month.

“I am so grateful to Loretta for being an example, not just to musicians everywhere, but more specifically to female musicians,” Taylor said. “She was ahead of her time. The way she shows brutal honesty, honesty, and fearlessness every time she sits down to write a song is what changed the music scene forever and paved the way for every musician trying to live honestly and honesty today. “

A Coal Miner’s Daughter: A Celebration of Loretta Lynn’s Life & Music was broadcast live on October 30, less than a month after Loretta’s death at the age of 90. Some country stars were present to perform songs in Loretta’s honor, while others took to the Opry stage to deliver short eulogy. Those who were unable to attend in person, like Taylor, showed up via video message.

Taylor released her most recent album, Midnighton October 21. As she has throughout her career, she wrote every song on the record. Midnight features 13 brand new songs, as well as a bonus track. In addition, the album of 3 am edition, coming out three hours later Midnightalso includes seven additional songs.

Taylor said that Midnight was inspired by sleepless nights throughout her life. Some songs take fans back to moments in the singer’s life that took place years ago, while others talk about her current relationship with the singer. Joe Alwyn.